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metakinesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
metaki-ne-sis
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Cranial kinesis involving jointing between the dermatocranium and occipital segment.

Uncountable

noun

The separation of the threads during metaphase.

Uncountable

noun

According to C. Lloyd Morgan, a hypothetical property possessed by all types of life of being endowed with something that is not consciousness but has the potentiality of developing into consciousness.

Uncountable

Etymology

From meta- + -kinesis.

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Questions

What does metakinesis mean?
Cranial kinesis involving jointing between the dermatocranium and occipital segment.
Where does metakinesis come from?
From meta- + -kinesis.

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